Civil Operative

Civil Sealing Crew – Multiple Roles Available
Waikato | Weekly Pay | Career Opportunity

Tradestaff Hamilton is recruiting for a busy civil sealing crew working across the Waikato. We have opportunities for an experienced Foreman, a Class 4 Driver / Bitumen Sprayer Operator, and Crew Members looking to build a long-term career in the civil industry.
Most work is based throughout the Waikato, with occasional stay-away work when required.

Sealing Crew Foreman
Lead a sealing crew and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and supervise the sealing crew.
  • Coordinate daily site activities.
  • Maintain health and safety standards.
  • Monitor quality and productivity.
  • Communicate with supervisors and clients.
What You'll Need
  • Previous sealing or roading experience.
  • Experience leading a crew.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Good understanding of health and safety.
  • Full Class 1 licence (Class 2 or higher preferred).
Class 4 Drivers / Bitumen Sprayer Operator
You will be operating a bitumen sprayer, with driving and general crew support as required.
Key Responsibilities
  • Operate the bitumen truck safely and efficiently and carting material to and from site.
  • Drive Class 4 vehicles to and from worksites.
  • Carry out daily vehicle and equipment checks.
  • Assist the sealing crew when required.
  • Follow all safety and quality procedures.
What You'll Need
  • Full NZ Class 4 licence with a current Dangerous Goods (DG) endorsement.
  • Class 5 licence is an advantage.
  • Bitumen sprayer experience is preferred but not essential.
  • Previous sealing, civil, or roading experience.
  • Reliable, safety-focused, and willing to work as part of the crew.
Crew Members
A great opportunity for someone wanting to develop a career in the civil industry.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with sealing operations.
  • Prepare and maintain work sites.
  • Operate hand and power tools.
  • Support drivers and machine operators.
  • Maintain a safe and tidy work area.
What You'll Need
  • Full NZ Class 1 licence.
  • Class 2 licence is an advantage.
  • Physically fit and happy working outdoors.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Reliable and safety focused.
What's On Offer
  • Competitive pay rates.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Ongoing work with career progression.
  • Training and opportunities to gain additional licences.
  • Work across the Waikato with occasional stay-away work.
If you're looking for your next opportunity in civil construction, we'd love to hear from you.